More of the New England Fall Foliage Guide
An excellent way to enjoy the fall color is to take a train ride or a scenic cruise. You’ll get views you might not be able to see otherwise, and as an added benefit, you won’t have to worry about keeping your eyes on the road!
Vermont
Ride the rails on the “Flyers”; the Green Mountain Flyer, the White River Flyer, and the Champlain Valley Flyer Trains Around Vermont.
Find Lake Champlain Shore Cruises here.
New Hampshire
This link lists five of New Hampshire’s scenic railroads.
NH Scenic Railroads
Mount Washington Cruises:
Mount Washington Lake Cruises
Maine
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad
Maine RR
List of Maine cruises:
Visit Maine
Massachusetts
Cape Cod Central Railroad:
Cape Train
A list of cruises from Massachusetts Travel:
Massachusetts Travel
Rhode Island
Little Road Island has lots to offer in trains and cruises:
Newport Dinner Train
Old Colony and Scenic Railroad
Rhode Island’s Roads
Another list of cruises
Connecticut
Connecticut Boat Tours
Other Neat Links
Here’s a cool map that shows normal peak foliage color:
map.
If you’d like to find out why the leaves change, visit Why Do the Leaves Change?.
Preserve Your Finds
Learn all about preserving fall leaves here and here.
To preserve those leaves on film:
Photo Tips
Ride the rails on the “Flyers”; the Green Mountain Flyer, the White River Flyer, and the Champlain Valley Flyer Trains Around Vermont.
Find Lake Champlain Shore Cruises here.
This link lists five of New Hampshire’s scenic railroads.
NH Scenic Railroads
Mount Washington Cruises:
Mount Washington Lake Cruises
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad
Maine RR
List of Maine cruises:
Visit Maine
Cape Cod Central Railroad:
Cape Train
A list of cruises from Massachusetts Travel:
Massachusetts Travel
Little Road Island has lots to offer in trains and cruises:
Newport Dinner Train
Old Colony and Scenic Railroad
Rhode Island’s Roads
Another list of cruises
Connecticut Boat Tours
Other Neat Links
Here’s a cool map that shows normal peak foliage color:
map.
If you’d like to find out why the leaves change, visit Why Do the Leaves Change?.
Preserve Your Finds
Learn all about preserving fall leaves here and here.
To preserve those leaves on film:
Photo Tips
You Should Also Read:
New England Fall Foliage Guide
Maps Of New England
Fall Foliage Scenes from New England
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